22-52-10.6
Section 22-52-10.6 Petition for renewal of inpatient commitment order; probate court; special
judge; notice; hearing. (a) A petition for renewal of an inpatient commitment order may be
filed by the director of a state mental health facility or his designee at least 30 days prior
to the expiration of the current commitment order. The petition, together with a copy of the
original commitment order and copies of any subsequent renewal commitment orders, shall be
filed with the probate court of the county where the facility is located. The petition shall
explain in detail why renewal of the order is being requested, and shall further explain in
detail why less restrictive conditions of treatment are not appropriate. (b) Such probate
court may consider, hear, and enter appropriate orders pursuant to this section or may request
that the case be heard by a special judge of probate. (c) Whenever and wherever it shall become
necessary that a special judge of probate be provided to hear and...
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43-8-190
Section 43-8-190 Who may contest will; filing objections; making up issue; trial by jury. A
will, before the probate thereof, may be contested by any person interested therein, or by
any person, who, if the testator had died intestate, would have been an heir or distributee
of his estate, by filing in the court where it is offered for probate allegations in writing
that the will was not duly executed, or of the unsoundness of mind of the testator, or of
any other valid objections thereto; and thereupon an issue must be made up, under the direction
of the court, between the person making the application, as plaintiff, and the person contesting
the validity of the will, as defendant; and such issue must, on application of either party,
be tried by a jury. (Code 1852, §1634; Code 1867, §1953; Code 1876, §2317; Code 1886, §1989;
Code 1896, §4287; Code 1907, §6196; Code 1923, §10625; Code 1940, T. 61, §52; Code 1975,
§43-1-70.)...
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44-1-36
Section 44-1-36 Commitment of mentally ill or retarded youth to state hospital; discharge of
rehabilitated youth; release of youth into aftercare; termination or extension of orders of
commitment. (a) In the event a committed youth shall be diagnosed in writing as mentally ill
to the degree that said youth is unable to profit from the programs operated by the department
of youth services for the benefit of delinquent youth, the department may petition the proper
juvenile court for the commitment of the said youth to the state hospital for the mentally
ill. The diagnosis must be made by a person who is legally and professionally qualified under
the laws of Alabama to make such a diagnosis. (b) In the event a committed youth shall be
diagnosed in writing as mentally retarded to the degree that said youth is unable to profit
from the programs operated by the department for the benefit of delinquent youth, the department
may petition the proper juvenile court for the commitment of the said...
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12-13-14
Section 12-13-14 Chief clerk of probate court - Powers generally; authority for performance
of official acts of chief clerk generally. (a) The chief clerk shall have the following powers:
(1) To issue letters testamentary, of administration and of guardianship, where there is no
contest. (2) To administer oaths relating to the business of the court and to take and certify
acknowledgments and proof of instruments authorized to be recorded. (3) To solemnize matrimony,
approve bonds and appoint guardians ad litem. (4) To admit wills to probate and record and
to pass and allow accounts of executors, administrators and guardians, where there is no contest.
(5) To do all other acts and things and perform all other duties, ministerial and judicial,
where there is no contest, that the probate judge may do and perform. (b) All of the official
acts of such chief clerk must be performed in the name of the probate judge, except when there
is a vacancy in that office. (Code 1852, §674; Code 1867,...
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12-13-37
Section 12-13-37 Appointment of special judge when probate judge incompetent, absent, sick,
etc., generally; powers and duties of special judge and force, effect, etc., of judgments,
orders and decrees thereof. If in any matter or proceeding arising in the probate court or
in reference to which the judge thereof is required to exercise jurisdiction or authority
or to perform a duty the judge is incompetent for any legal cause or shall be absent, sick
or otherwise disqualified from acting, he or his chief clerk must certify the fact of incompetency,
absence, sickness or disqualification to the Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, and
the Supreme Court shall, upon such certificate, appoint a person possessing the qualifications
of a probate judge to act as special probate judge. Such special judge in relation to such
matter or proceeding shall have the jurisdiction and authority and discharge the duties of
the probate judge, and the judgments, orders and decrees made or rendered...
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12-15-102
law. This term shall not apply to any of the following: a. An offense when committed by a child
16 or 17 years of age as follows: 1. A nonfelony traffic offense or water safety offense other
than one charged pursuant to Section 32-5A-191 or 32-5A-191.3 or a municipal ordinance prohibiting
the same conduct. 2. A capital offense. 3. A Class A felony. 4. A felony which has as an element
the use of a deadly weapon. 5. A felony which has as an element the causing of death or serious
physical injury. 6. A felony which has as an element the use of a dangerous instrument
against any person who is one of the following: (i) A law enforcement officer or official.
(ii) A correctional officer or official. (iii) A parole or probation officer or official.
(iv) A juvenile court probation officer or official. (v) A district attorney or other prosecuting
officer or official. (vi) A judge or judicial official. (vii) A court officer or official.
(viii) A person who is a grand juror, juror, or witness...
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12-15-202
Section 12-15-202 Rights of the child. (a) Rights of the child when taken into custody. When
a child is taken into custody, the person taking the child into custody shall inform the child
of all of the following, in language understandable to the child: (1) The reason that the
child is being taken into custody. (2) That the child has the right to communicate with his
or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian whether or not that person is present. If
necessary, reasonable means will be provided for the child to do so. (3) The child has the
right to communicate with an attorney. If the child does not have an attorney, one will be
appointed for him or her. If the child has an attorney who is not present, reasonable means
shall be provided for the child to communicate with the attorney. (b) Rights of the child
before being questioned while in custody. Before the child is questioned about anything concerning
the charge on which the child was taken into custody, the person asking the...
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26-8-23
Section 26-8-23 Preparation, certification, and filing of record of proceedings; grant of guardianship
or conservatorship and filing of transcript thereof; removal; powers of guardian or conservator
as to recovery, receipt, etc., of property of minor or ward. If the removal authorized is
of the person and property of the minor or ward, a transcript of the record of the proceedings
must be made and certified and filed in the court of probate of the county to which the removal
is to be made. Upon the filing of such transcript, such court has jurisdiction to grant guardianship
or conservatorship of the person or conservatorship of property of the minor or ward, and
on such grant being made and a transcript thereof, duly certified, being filed in the court
of probate authorizing the removal, such removal may be made. The conservator so appointed
has full authority to demand, recover, and receive the property of the minor or ward from
and after the making of the removal. (Code 1886, §2486;...
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43-2-464
Section 43-2-464 Conveyance. After such confirmation, and when the whole of the purchase money
has been paid by the purchaser, or his heirs, or any other person holding under him, directly
or derivatively, on the application of such purchaser, or his heirs, or such other person
holding under him, or of the executor or administrator, the court must order a conveyance
to be made to such purchaser, or to his heirs, or to such other person holding under him,
as the case may be, by the executor or administrator, or such other person as the court may
appoint, conveying all the right, title and interest which the decedent had, at the time of
his death, in such lands; and such order shall operate to vest the right, title and interest
of the decedent in such purchaser, or his heirs, or such other person holding under him. (Code
1852, §1770; Code 1867, §2096; Code 1876, §2468; Code 1886, §2124; Code 1896, §179; Code
1907, §2644; Code 1923, §5874; Code 1940, T. 61, §268.)...
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16-28-14
Section 16-28-14 Habitual truant. In case any child becomes an habitual truant, or because
of irregular attendance or misconduct has become a menace to the best interest of the school
which he is attending or should attend, and the parent, guardian or other person files a written
statement in court as provided in Section 16-28-13, stating that he is unable to control such
child, the attendance officer must file a complaint before the judge of the juvenile court
of the county, alleging the facts, whereupon such child must be proceeded against in the juvenile
court for the purpose of ascertaining whether such child is a dependent, neglected or delinquent
child. (School Code 1927, §307; Code 1940, T. 52, §304.)...
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